Agios Kosmas Άγιος Κοσμάς | |
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  Agios Kosmas Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates:40°9.1′N21°15′E / 40.1517°N 21.250°E /40.1517; 21.250 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Grevena |
| Municipality | Grevena |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 115.087 km2 (44.435 sq mi) |
| • Community | 9.496 km2 (3.666 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 962 m (3,156 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 681 |
| • Municipal unit density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| • Community | 54 |
| • Community density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 511 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2462 |
| Vehicle registration | PN |
Agios Kosmas (Greek:Άγιος Κοσμάς, before 1927: Τσιράκι –Tsiraki)[2] is a village, a community and a municipal unit of theGrevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was an independent municipality.[3] The municipality was established in 1997 with the nameKosmas o Aitolos (Κοσμάς ο Αιτωλός), which was changed toAgios Kosmas in 2004. The seat of the municipality was inMegaro.[4] The 2021 census recorded 54 residents in the community and 681 residents in the municipal unit.[1] The community of Agios Kosmas covers an area of 9.496 km2 while the municipal unit covers an area of 115.087 km2.[5] The village is named after the 18th-century saintCosmas the Aetolian.
The municipal unit of Agios Kosmas consists of nine communities:Agios Kosmas,Dasyllio,Kalirachi,Kalloni,Kydonies,Kyparissi,Megaro,Oropedio andTrikorfo.[3]
The community of Agios Kosmas consists of three settlements:Agios Kosmas,Ano Ekklisia andEkklisia.[1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 2001[5] | 1,243 | — |
| 2011[6] | 870 | −30.0% |
| 2021[1] | 681 | −21.7% |